This is because as most of us know the inhalation of glaze chemicals especially the heavy metals such as copper and cobalt can have various adverse effects on your health.
Ceramic glaze pregnancy.
There are four 4 large groups of hazards pregnant or nursing women must face in the world of ceramics and crystalware making biological hazards chemical hazards ergonomic hazards physical hazards.
I m 17 weeks and didn t start until well after my first trimester was over.
I have been working in a ceramics studio for a few hours a few nights a week and was wondering if i should be concerned.
Alone a pre pregnant woman to avoid clay for her child s sake.
I haven t glazed anything and the glazes are not mixed in the facility so there is no barium and lead just laying around but i m just wondering if there s.
The matter of glaze ingredients is more tricky.
Arrange for someone else to mix all of your glaze materials and clean your studio during the term of your pregnancy.
I just found out i am pregnant.
Pregnancy and ceramics possible hazards concerning pregnant or nursing women.
Poisonous to the mother will also be poisonous to the child in utero.
It is too early to make it an official announcement please no congratulations there are still a few weeks to go until we can safely start celebrating.
Means lead cadmium beryllium vanadium chrome nickel manganese.
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